ShareASale’s tracking involves two 'tags' or 'pixels' which are snippets of code installed specifically on the checkout 'thank-you' receipt page and in the header of every other site page. The first tag is for tracking conversions (i.e. sales) and the second for assisting with Affiliate click attribution accuracy in certain browsers, respectively.
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merchantID=XXXXX | Your Merchant ID (XXXXX), which can be found in the top left corner of your ShareASale account. |
transtype=sale | The transtype parameter is simply set to ‘sale’ for all sale tracking pixels. Tracking leads is covered in a different document. |
‘!!!!!’ | Where !!!!! is your Master Tag ID. Replace the !!!!!! in the code with your Master Tag ID. For merchants in the Setup Wizard, you can find this within Step 4 (Tracking Code Installation). For live merchants, you can find this by navigating to MY ACCOUNT > ACCOUNT DETAILS If you cannot locate your Master Tag ID, or would like to verify that you have one, please submit a ticket to our ShareASale support staff. |
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Be careful not to accidentally place the code inside another existing section of code that might become broken.
Don’t place it within any <noscript> tags. These only execute if JavaScript is disabled in the browser (rare for users).
Some carts require you clear a cache or re-publish any changes you make to files. Double-check with your cart’s expert.
Make sure the secondary <script src='https://www.dwin1.com/19038!!!!!.js' type='text/javascript' defer='defer'></script> tag is underneath the pixel <img> tag being populated with order data.
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<script src='https://www.dwin1.com/!!!!!.js' type='text/javascript' defer='defer'></script> |
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Where !!!!! is your Master Tag ID. Replace the !!!!!! in the code with your Master Tag ID. For merchants in the Setup Wizard, you can find this within Step 4 (Tracking Code Installation). For live merchants, you can find this by navigating to MY ACCOUNT > ACCOUNT DETAILS If you cannot locate your Master Tag ID, or would like to verify that you have one, please submit a ticket to our ShareASale support staff. |
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If you were emailed a link to this document, a test link may have been provided to you. If it wasn’t, you can obtain one from your account by clicking here.
NOTE: If you do not click the test link your order will not track.
The test link should direct you to your own store. Once there, please purchase any item in your store. Sometimes Merchants will have a test item worth $1.00 sale price, but above $0.00 minimum.
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